Y. Ibrahimaj
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Match-by-match stats
Y. Ibrahimaj 2026 season stats
As a defensive midfielder, Y. Ibrahimaj has appeared in 12 Eliteserien matches this season, totalling 1,028 minutes at an average rating of 7.05. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Eliteserien midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 18 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.18 | 38 |
| Shots | 13 | 1.10 | 34 |
| Shots on target | 0 | n/a | 9 |
| Shot accuracy | 0.0% | n/a | 9 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 18 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 18 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 27 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.35 | 39 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.79 | 79 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.18 | 92 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.20 | 77 |
| Key passes | 20 | 1.80 | 86 |
| Chances created | 19 | 1.66 | 84 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.09 | 38 |
Y. Ibrahimaj has taken 13 shots with 0 on target , scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 79 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 34th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Y. Ibrahimaj has 2 assists and 20 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 54 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 77th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 651 | 57.00 | 88 |
| Accurate passes | 576 | 50.40 | 90 |
| Pass accuracy | 88.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Long balls won | 17 | 1.49 | 59 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 11 | 0.96 | 75 |
| Backward passes | 138 | 12.08 | 88 |
| Passes (final third) | 63 | 5.52 | 60 |
Y. Ibrahimaj has completed 576 of 651 passes at 88% accuracy , plus 11 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 88th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 6 | 0.53 | 32 |
| Dribble attempts | 8 | 0.70 | 15 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 95 |
| Duels won | 26 | 2.28 | 2 |
| Aerials won | 4 | 0.35 | 25 |
| Touches | 852 | 74.60 | 85 |
| Possession lost | 136 | 11.91 | 31 |
| Dribbled past | 6 | 0.53 | 35 |
| Fouls won | 6 | 0.53 | 8 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.44 | 13 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Y. Ibrahimaj completes 6 dribbles at a 75% success rate and wins 26 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (25th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 11 | 0.96 | 13 |
| Tackles won | 7 | 0.61 | 13 |
| Interceptions | 24 | 2.10 | 96 |
| Clearances | 23 | 2.01 | 78 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 50 | 4.38 | 63 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.09 | 80 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Y. Ibrahimaj makes 11 tackles and 24 interceptions , adding 23 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 93 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 13th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 15 | 1.31 | 58 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.35 | 90 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 49 |
| Offsides | 1 | 0.09 | 60 |
| Fouls per card | 3.75 | n/a | 35 |
| Foul involvements | 21 | 1.84 | 24 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Y. Ibrahimaj has committed 15 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.8 fouls.
Positions played
EliteserienMainly defensive midfielder (10 appearances), also at central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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24 yrs
Y. Ibrahimaj previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eliteserien | 10 | 824 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 7.32 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chance Liga | 10 | 761 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 7.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 24 | 1,991 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 30 | 7.02 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 29 | 2,258 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 54 | 6.95 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Europa Conference League | 4 | 292 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.61 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliteserien | 30 | 2,240 | 4 | 9 | 55 | 31 | 7.18 |
About Y. Ibrahimaj
Eliteserien 2026 season
This season in the Eliteserien, Y. Ibrahimaj has scored 2 assists across 12 appearances (11 starts), totalling 1028 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Y. Ibrahimaj has attempted 13 shots with 0 on target, a 0% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Y. Ibrahimaj has created 19 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 6 successful dribbles from 8 attempts (75% success rate). Y. Ibrahimaj has contributed 20 key passes and 51 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Y. Ibrahimaj has registered 11 tackles (7 won), 24 interceptions, and 23 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 576 from 651 pass attempts, a 88% pass accuracy rate. Y. Ibrahimaj has won 26 of 55 total duels.
Discipline
Y. Ibrahimaj has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 15 fouls and winning 6.
About Y. Ibrahimaj
Y. Ibrahimaj is a 30-year-old midfielder playing for Lillestrøm in the Eliteserien, representing Norway. Y. Ibrahimaj is left-footed and wears the number 29 shirt. Born on 24 December 1995.
Most recent appearance
Y. Ibrahimaj's most recent match was away at KFUM on November 8th. Lillestrøm won 2-1. Y. Ibrahimaj played 90 minutes, registering 1 assist, 2 key passs, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.08.
Recent matches
- November 8th2-1 winvsKFUM(90 mins, 1 assist, rating 7.08)
- June 17th0-2 winatFredrikstad(90 mins, rating 6.97)
- February 14th2-0 lossatHamKam(84 mins, rating 7.4)
- September 29th1-2 lossvsKristiansund(44 mins, rating 7.35)
- October 7th2-0 lossatRosenborg(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.42)
Next fixture
Y. Ibrahimaj and Lillestrøm are next in action on February 23rd against Viking in the Eliteserien. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Lillestrøm vs Viking match preview.
Teammates at Lillestrøm
Y. Ibrahimaj currently plays alongside Camil Jebara, Gustav Nordh, Ulrik Yttergård Jenssen, Angelos Chaminta, Fredrik Gulbrandsen, Stefan Hagerup, Felix Vá, Ruben Gabrielsen, John Kitolano, Eric Kitolano, Pontus Dahlberg, Kparobo Arierhi, Yaw Paintsil, Espen Garnås, Thomas Lehne Olsen, Gustav Nyheim, Harald Woxen, Linus Alperud, Y. Ibrahimaj, Lucas Svenningsen, Lars Ranger, Frederik Elkær, Sturla Ottesen, Kevin Krygård, Sander Moen Foss and Markus Karlsbakk at Lillestrøm.